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Can methotrexate make you feel moody and depressed? just started it and feel very tired and depressed.

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It can do, especially at first. It made me feel totally zapped for the first few weeks. Even now I do feel very tired the day after. But it's been a price worth paying as has worked wonders and my RA is now under control. Hope it works for you too. Polly

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yeah It can do. How long have you been on it? Also how much folic acid are you on?Hope you feel better soon

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Methotrexate is hell on earth. I had a horrible experience on it - here is a blog post, which shows side effects and risks and what I did to get off it.

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Shoot me a message if you want more info :-)

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